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455th AEW Photos

Guardian technicians: airmen keep crewmembers prepared in the air

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Eric Hornbeck, left, and Senior Airman Jack McDonald, right, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technicians, pack a drag parachute into its deployment bag at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 30, 2016. These drag parachutes are deployed to help aircraft slow down, and are inspected after each use for tears, burns, broken threads or holes in the canopy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Miles Wilson
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